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Accession_Number 23.11.31K2
Shape Figurine
Shape_description Hand holding a wreath comprised of triangular shaped elements
Material Lead
Fabric Spartan
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration
Inscriptions
Condition The points of two of the triangular elements are missing. There is a break in the circle of the wreath, where one end has pushed up over the other.
Technique/Style Relief plaque
Provenance Said to be from the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, Sparta.
Period Archaic
Date 7-5 c.
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Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.96.0024.jpg
Top view of a Spartan figurine, showing the broken area in the wreath.

2003.96.0025.jpg
Top view of a Spartan figurine, showing the broken area in the wreath.
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Beazley_DB
Height 2.5
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W. 2.2
Location Greece
Edited_by Sarah Moss; Jayne
Date_edited 02.06.2005; 23.02.2022
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